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• Republican John Farmer Enters Race For Tanner Congressional Seat

  
  Post Politics: Political News and Views in Tennessee — Authority: 588
  Rep. John Tanner’s last significant opponent has decided to make another run at the 8th District congressional seat now that Tanner has retired. John Farmer, who received 27 percent of the vote against the longtime incumbent in 2006, has announced on Facebook that he will be adding his name to the cavalcade of ...
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• Visualize Where You Are Going: Think Big

  
  Harrison Barnes — Authority: 128
  Some time ago I saw a movie called The Secret , after which I read the book upon which the movie was based. Essentially, what The Secret professes is that you need to visualize where you are going in order to get there. A famous book quoted in The Secret is Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. Anthony ...
  17 hours ago

• India is currently experiencing year-over-year inflation in food prices of nearly 20%.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 158
  India’s government has been denying that their 20% food inflation is coming from their record low interest rates of 4.75%. Instead, they are placing the blame on the weak monsoon season, which saw 23% less precipitation than normal levels. If India is seeing 20% food inflation with 4.75% interest rates, imagine how ...
  2 days ago

• Play the Game by Your Own Rules

  
  Harrison Barnes — Authority: 128
  We essentially have two choices in our lives.  First, we can be average.  We can let the people around us mold us, and we can let society marginalize us, as we follow its so-called norms.  Or, alternatively, we can take a stand, choosing not to play by the rules, and we can simply do things in a way that makes ...
  3 days ago

• Illinois vs. #25 Northwestern, LIVE from Assembly Hall!

  
  The Sports Bank.Net — Authority: 523
  7:40 PM: Welcome back to the cozy, cozy Ass. Hall, in Champaign-Urbana Illinois!  The prairie is covered in snow, and the Illini are taking to the court! Happy Holidays all, and hopefully we’ll have a great game to start the Big Ten season, one that will need to spell redemption for the Illini, or trouble could ...
  5 days ago

• Ford says…”MERRY CHRISTMAS”. My heart weeps for this once great country.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 158
  Ford Motor Co. says it is offering buyout and early retirement incentives to all of its 41,000 U.S. hourly workers to further reduce its factory work force. Company spokesman Mark Truby said Ford still has too many factory workers for its current sales levels. He would not say how many workers the company wants to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ford extends incentives to U.S. factory workers to retire

  
  Press Release Distribution - NewsWire- Caymanmama.com — Authority: 450
  Detroit, Michigan (CaymanMama.com) — The holidays might be a glum time for some of the 41,000 hourly factory workers at Ford Motor Co.’s U.S. facilities. The automotive giant has reportedly offered buyout or retirement incentive packages to all of its U.S. factory workers in an effort to reduce its factory work ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ford plans job cuts, offers golden handshake

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  New York, Dec 22 (DPA) US carmaker Ford Motor plans further cuts in its factory workforce, a company spokeswoman said.The company is to offer incentive packages to 41,000 of its workers, offering payouts of up to $75,000, for them to quit their jobs.Ford still has an overhang of workers and the company was cooperating ...
  2 weeks ago

• Home Based Data Entry

  
  DeMost Savings — Authority: 149
  The online work called data entry has been the recent rave of stay-at-home mothers and students today. Many blue-collar workers considered early retirement when they learned about this and it is understandable. If you read some article reviews on home based business, you will learn that online entry has taken the ...
  2 weeks ago

• My Initiation at Store 5476

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  
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• Communicate Your Value: How to Get a Job and Keep It

  
  Harrison Barnes — Authority: 128
  One of the best ways to realize the importance of communication is through simple services, such as getting a shoeshine, ordering hotel room service, or taking advantage of valet parking .  In these situations the people providing the service must act quickly to show their value and win a large tip.  If they fail ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Sailor Man In New York by Steven Thrasher

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 725
  Long before Chelsea Piers was a sporting complex and the South Street Seaport a mall, the city was lined with active piers. The citys residents were amply employed by the shipping trade, but containerization needed more land than would ever be available in the city: Massive ports sprouted in Elizabeth and Newark, and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alright, Christmas: And Now a Word from our Sponsor, Blue Collar Edition…

  
  Viciousblog's Weblog — Authority: 134
  Trends are a strange thing. They happen so fast. One second all is calm, the next…the world is more torn between Teams Edward and Jacob than Healthcare V. the Republicans. Before that it was prepubescent wizards and a lot of bad, fake british accents. There was ska, and swing and long before that grunge. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Code Red: Kill the bill!!! Michelle Bachmann speaks– video…. - Thanks Redd

  
  The Betrayal — Authority: 154
  Michelle Bachmann calls for a house call on Congress to voice unanimous opposition to the healthcare bill. Andy Sullivan is on the scene in Washington to make sure the media truth gets out. Scenes from DC and exerpts from Capital speeches highlight the event. Tea Partiers rally: ‘Kill the bill’ Politico ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Importance of Fitting In

  
  Harrison Barnes — Authority: 128
  One of the most persistent mistakes people make is to not understand the importance of fitting in their work environments. Indeed, fitting in is something that enables you to both get and keep a job. In terms of what it takes to succeed in the long term, fitting in may actually be more important than your skill level. ...
  2 weeks ago

• CXXVI Shop Union Print

  
  LIMITEDHYPE — Authority: 584
  Ever since we’ve featured them on the site, CXXVI has been generating some serious press. We fell in love with their hand-numbered, hand-printed T-shirts mainly based on their blue-collar imagery and aspirations. But then when we actually put on the shirts and re- fell in love with the way they felt and looked. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Blue-Collar Blues (Tallinn)

  
  chtodelat news — Authority: 115
  Blue-Collar Blues Kunsthalle Tallinn & Gallery of Kunsthalle December 22, 2009 – January 31, 2010 Exhibition opening: MONDAY, December 21 at 6 pm Performing at the opening: Paul Cole & The Great Outdoors!!! Artists: Art Center for Dismissed Employees, Francis Alÿs, Fahim Amir & Krõõt Juurak, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bryce Dallas Howard boards Eastwood film

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 169
  Bryce Dallas Howard is the latest to join the cast of Clint Eastwoods upcoming supernatural drama "Hereafter," which is currently shooting and will more than likely hit theaters December 2010. Peter Morgan wrote the script, which follows three people touched by death in different ways. The characters are a ...
  3 weeks ago

• The customer is always right

  
  Twisted Ramblings — Authority: 133
  Bound Gods – Businessman Josh West goes to the metal shop to pick up his private toys that he had left there for repair. Luke Riley and Kain Warn are two blue-collar boys with a bad attitude. They don’t like well-to-do folks hanging around their shop, and decide to cause some trouble. Little do they know that ...
  4 weeks ago

• Blue Collar Bouncin’

  
  Blac Renderings — Authority: 125
  An animated short film shot entirely on a Nokia XpressMusic 5800 for the “2 minutos de cine” contest. Design & Animation: Rob Díaz Music: Chromeo This is Big June and I just want to say: “Sometimes in the middle of our dull work day we wish we were somewhere else doing something else and when that ...
  4 weeks ago

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